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Mails.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1904.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO.,

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

Shipping-Steamers.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND

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WEST RIVER STEAMERS."

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG,” CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

S.S. "HONAM," 2,363 tons,.....Captain R. D. Thomas.

" POWAN," *******.....2,338

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"FATSHAN,"

28

........2,260

"HANKOW" *****...-3,073 "KINSHAN,2,860

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G. F. Morrison, H.N.R.

W. A. Valentine.

C. V. Lloyd.

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J. J. Lossius. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 AM. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. and 9 P.M. (Saturday excepted).

Intimations.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 DOCK.

Length inside. 514 ft Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27,5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours,

No. 2 DOCK

Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 80,8 ft; bottom 5.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours, spend va

THESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock- and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description.

Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily na 8 A.M., 2.30 P., and 5.30 PM. (Sunday These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Rivering Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.

excepted).

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAO STRAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," 1.998 tons,..., Captaia H. D. Jones. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at about 2 P.M. During the summer months the time of leaving fluctuates to suit the tide at Macao.

Departures on Sundays at 12.30 P.M.

TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, further particulars see special time table.

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

"CHINA." ............................................. 5,060 Gross Tout...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon.

"DORIC"............................... 4.784

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" COPTIC "* .......................... 4,352

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"SIBERIA ***** 1,284

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"KOREA

하

----- [1,376

*

******** 4,205

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"MONGOLIA "

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...SATURDAY, 16th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 30th April, at Nonu. ...THURSDAY, 12th May, at Noon, ...TUESDAY, 24th May, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 4th June, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 16th June, at Noon.

"GAELIC "

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by ss. “KOREA,” 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.

THE

HE F. M. Company's Steamship "CHINA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN

CISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, TO-MORROW, the 5th April, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point in raule.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canadá.

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail Routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL- WAY; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY os payment of £4 in addition to the regulas tarif rate.

Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.

Special mates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials located in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service of the Governments of China and Japan.

TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan.

Through Bills of Låle, sme! for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Perts, to San Francisco, to Attari ant teland Claes of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Denterara, ant te Judy to Novea, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.

FEATURES OF THIS LINE.

The largest and steadiest and fastest passenger ships on the Pacifio. Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; deck bathing.

Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 7.30 A.M.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

For

S.S. "LUNGSHAN," ......219 tons...........Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton för Macao every Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 AM.; and leaves Maçao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H. K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

#+

S.S. "SAINAM,"588 tons,.....Captain B. Branch.

"NANNING,"569

C. Butchart. One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 a.m., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about and are lighted throughout by electricity. 8 a.m. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD,

18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the longkong Hotel

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Hongkong, and April, 1904.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN Į

HEAD AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,

3. DUDDELL STREET,

HONGKONG,

LIJN.

REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN

Steamer.

From

TJIPANAS

JAPAN

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

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Expected on

Will leave for

On or about

or about

First half of S'PURE & JAVA PORTS First half of

May

May

Tha callTHILATJAP... Javavid MacASSAR Second half of

at Honoluin, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line

to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.

Ballings positively on schedule date.

For further loformation to Passage and Freight, apol 1 the Agency of the Com panies, Queen's Building

Hongkong, 4th April, 194.

CANADIAN

E W. TILDEN, Agent.

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PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

SAFETY

AND THE UNITED STATES.

SPEED.

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA

(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)

PUNCTUALITY, SAVING 3 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC, "EMPRESS " Twin Screw Steunships---6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Koots, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKUNG.-{SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 20th April,

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"ATHENIAN".................. 1.832

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"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "TARTAR"

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"EMPRESS OF CHINA... 6,000

务

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WEDNESDAY, 27th April.

WEDNESDAY, 11th May.

SATURDAY, 21st May.

Hongkong to London, 1st Class....vid St. Lawrence Loo Pid New York £61.

Hongkong to London, Intermediate on

Steamers, and 1st Class Railut

£40.

£42.

THE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN. COUVER (B.Q.) în 12 ĐÁYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE,

Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD, SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionarias, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of Chinese and Japanese Governments.

For further informatics, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, Kates of Freight and Passage. apply to

D. E., BROWN, Generul Agent, 9. Pedder's Street,

Hongkong, 30th March; 1994.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

OSTASIATISCHER FEACHTDAMPFER DIENST.

TJIMAHI......

JAPAN

April

JAPAN

Second half of April

First half of S'PORE & JAVA PORTS First half of

April

April

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands India Forts on through Bills of Lading.

For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to

Telephone No. 201,

Hongkong, 25th March, 1904.

ORIENTAL

THE AGENTS, THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.

Intimations.

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The plant and tools are of recent patternis for dealing quickly and cheaply with work, and a large stock of material is always, at hand; (plates and angles ail being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).

Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out o Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.

Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.

Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be guaranteed.

The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world.

Telephone: Works, No. 506; General, No. 378. Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama,” Codes A. I. and A. B. C. Yokohama, May fith, 1903.

(4th).

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TEAM TERMINUS, Tel

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900,

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

MANAGER.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

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"ENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH and TNFORMATION has been received from MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Authorities that PRAC- Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Bills drawn TICE with 15-Dr. B. L. guns will be carried at to days' sight on the Lords Commissioners aut from the and near Saiwan Hill in a direc of His Majesty's Treasury, London, will be tion South-East on to Dragon's Back, and with received by the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Q. F. guns from Lyemun in a direction Department, until 11 &, on the 5th April, Vorth-East across the sea on to High Tunk Peak on the 8th April, 1904, between the hours of 10 A., and 2 P.M.

By Command,

1001.

The Tenders to state the total amount (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for less than £100.

A. M..THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary.

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Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.

The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in sealed covers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster, | Colonial Secretary's Office, * Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders for Government Bills.” Tenders is reserved.

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on application.

GEO. H. FERRIER, Colonel, A. F. D., H.M. Treasury Chest Officer.

His Majesty's Treasury Office,

Fletcher Street, Hongkong, 31st March, 1904

WANTED.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

TRUAL MEETING & SHAREHOL

THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY AN.

DERS in the Company, will be held in the Office of the General Managers, No. 14. Des Voeux Road, Victoria, aD WEDNESDAY, [469 6th April, at 11.30 A.M., for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending tist December, rona, declaring a Dividend and HORTHAND CLERKS and TYPE electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,

DATE" system.

PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND SWRITERS, must know- the "UP-TO-

COPYING IN ALL SIZES.

•

AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL

ATTENTION.

FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES

ALWAYS IN STOCK,

C. W

CLARK,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

No. 4, IOE HOUSE STREET,

EUROPEAN

Between

Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.

COSTUMES AND

FANCY DRAPERIES

FURNISHED.

WORK GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY.

LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.

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(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTErdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen, LISBON, OPORTO, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Trieste, Genoa, Ports IN THE „LEVANTK; BLACK SHA and Baltic Porti i North and South American PORTS).

PROPOSED. SAILINGS FROM

STEAMERS.

BRISGAVIA.................)

Schülke............

SUEVIA......an von Döhren....

ARTEMISIA ...........

Gronmeyer.... MARBURG ...dire

Stern STRASSBURG Madsen ...

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS.

HAMBURG.

HONGKONG.

SAILING DATES.

(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO) { 13th April. } Freight.

HAVRE and HAMBURG.

(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).

25th April, Freight.

HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and Fanang),

HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBÓ). For further Particulars, apply le

3rd May. Freight.

17th May. Freight.

Freight and 31st May,

Pasiopgert.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,

No,, • Queen'■ Buildings.

Hongkong, 4th April, 1904.

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GO TO THE

KOWLOON HOTEL

J. W. OSBORNE,

PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S - ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.

Large-and-Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.

KOWLOON,

. Proprietor and Manager/

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For Terms, apply to

Hongkong, 1st November, 190s.

THE MANAGER,

(20

EYE SIGHT.

MR. N. LAZARUS May be personally consulted for SPECTACLES,

No charge for testing the eyes. Glasses and frames of all kinds and qualities, Prices from $2 upwards.

16, «QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,

Hongkong, 6th November, rong,

Address :-

"R"

C/o The Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 18th March, 1904-

POSITION WANTED.

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YOUNG ENGLISHMAN,

...

at present in Japan, is desirous of obtaining a position in a Mercan- tile Firm in Hongkong. Advertiser has had considerable experience in SHIPPING, GENERAL OFFICE WORK,

COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE. Can furnish good references. Apply, in first instance, to

AND

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Saturday, and April, at.x_P.M., until Wednesday, 6th April.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1904.

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THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY

Association will be held at the Head Office, No. 36, The Bund, Shanghai, on THURSDAY, the 21st April, 1904. at 4.30 o'clock P.14. pro- - cisely, for presentation of the Report_of the Directors and the Accounts to the 31st Decem• : ber, 1903, the election of Directors and Auditor [438 for the current year, and for the purpose of transacting any other business which may be transacted at an Ordinaty General Meeting.

"G." Care this paper.

Hongkong, 28th March, 1904.

WINDSOR GARDEN AND RESTAURANT,

WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD, (HAPPY VALLEY),

Past the Race Course.

UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

Me served in style at reasonable prices,

TEALS AND REFRESHMENTS

and the

Attendance will be found satisfactory.

PARTIES' DINNERS, PICNICS, &c, can always be arranged for though the

...Manager.

The Scenery of and the View from the Garden would be hard to best, and many I customers have called it the loveliest spot in

Hongkong.

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Come once and you will come again.

JACOBS & HUBER,

Proprietor.

Hongkong, 17th March, 1904.

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AMERICAN POTATOES,

"RED

Ex 5.5. "CHINALA

· ED RIVERS AND " BIRBANKS,

FOR SALE

"By WOO CHEONG,

Central Market. Hongkong, 29th March, 1904:₤443

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375lbs. net 894.75 x Factory

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Associa tion will be CLOSED from the 11th of April. |to the arst of April, 1904, both days inclusive,

Members holding, proxies for absent Share», holders must deposit same with the Secretary for Registration at least Forty-eight hours before the Meeting,

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By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. S, JACKSON,

Secretary, Shanghai, 25th March, 1904. LEVY HERMANOS. DIAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL

LERS AND WATCHMAKERS,

KODAKS and TILME

Role Agents for OMEGA? WATCHES” "OMEGA" in' the bast, f'THREE YEARS!

guarantee given to every

AL FRESCO, FEI TAGON BEHALF OF:TH POOR ORPHANS

ITALIAN CON To be held in the Compound of the Roman

Catholic Cathedral:

SUNDAY EVEN

the roth April, 1904, from t 1*P.M.

Friends And Bendicion of the lastitus for the many proofs; she has had of their generosity, hopes to receive and marli a largo share of public patronage.

THE Superioress relying on the benevolent

In Bags of sgoibs, net 82.85 x Factory-tion,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO General Managers, Hongkong, 1th August, 1903,

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